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Statewise GK · Q300

Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 300

Q300

The source of Jhelum river is

A.
Marwa spring
B.
Parnala spring
C.
Verinag spring
Answer
D.
Khoon spring

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The ancient name of Jhelum river is Vitasta. It is the main waterway in the Kashmir valley. It is also called Vyeth in Kashmiri. This river originates from Verinag spring which lies 80 km South-East of Srinagar district.